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#C8FA11

#c8fa11 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8fa11 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 98.04% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 72.88°, with 95.88% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 1.12.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8069

Complementary

  1. #c8fa11
  2. #4311fa

Split complementary

  1. #c8fa11
  2. #1153fa
  3. #b811fa

Analogous

  1. #fab811
  2. #c8fa11
  3. #53fa11

Triadic

  1. #c8fa11
  2. #11c8fa
  3. #fa11c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8fa11
  2. #11fa43
  3. #4311fa
  4. #fa11c8

Square

  1. #c8fa11
  2. #11fab8
  3. #4311fa
  4. #fa1153

Monochromatic

  1. #587002
  2. #93bb04
  3. #c8fa11
  4. #d9fc5c
  5. #ebfda7

Shades

#c8fa11 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8fa11
  2. #b4e10f
  3. #a0c80e
  4. #8caf0c
  5. #78960a
  6. #647d09
  7. #506407
  8. #3c4b05
  9. #283203
  10. #141902
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8fa11 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8fa11
  2. #cefb29
  3. #d3fb41
  4. #d9fc58
  5. #defc70
  6. #e4fd88
  7. #e9fda0
  8. #effeb8
  9. #f4fecf
  10. #faffe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8fa11 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8fa11
  2. #c1ee1c
  3. #bae227
  4. #b2d532
  5. #abc93d
  6. #a4bd49
  7. #9db154
  8. #96a55f
  9. #8e986a
  10. #878c75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcefb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe838 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3edd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2f000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eeef2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cff2aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8fa11 {
  color: #c8fa11;
}
Background
.bg-c8fa11 {
  background-color: #c8fa11;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8fa11 {
  border: 2px solid #c8fa11;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8fa11;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 250 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 96% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8fa11 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8fa11, #53fa11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8fa11 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 250 17 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 1.12 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.67 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.36 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.75 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.98 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.68 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.47 #3705ee Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c8fa11  rgb(200, 250, 17)  hsl(73, 96%, 52%)  Electric Lime
#4311fa  rgb(67, 17, 250)  hsl(253, 96%, 52%)  Ultramarine
#11c8fa  rgb(17, 200, 250)  hsl(193, 96%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fa11c8  rgb(250, 17, 200)  hsl(313, 96%, 52%)  Shocking Pink